This Retro Arcade In Nevada Will Transport You Back In Time
When in Vegas, you can drop all your cash into slot machines. Or you can take a trip back in time at a retro arcade and museum, the Pinball Hall of Fame.
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It may not look like much from the outside, but on the inside the Pinball Hall of Fame houses and displays more than 200 games, the world's largest pinball collection.
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This 10,000 square-foot facility features pinball, classic arcade games and novelty machines that are fun for the whole family. Cost to play the games ranges from 25 cents to 50 cents per play. You won't mind being parted with your money as the old familiar clings, clangs beeps and flipper sounds transport you back in time.
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All the games belong to Las Vegas Pinball Collectors Club member Tim Arnold. A veteran arcade operator, Arnold moved to Las Vegas from Michigan, where he ran Pinball Pete's in Lansing (and later in Ann Arbor). Now he runs the non-profit Pinball Hall of Fame retro arcade.
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It's wall to wall fun at this retro arcade. There's the games you grew up on as well as games only pinheads have heard of. The place brings a smile to the faces of video game enthusiasts, young and old.
You can see a full list of games at the Pinball Hall of Fame on the retro arcade's website.
You can see a full list of games at the Pinball Hall of Fame on the retro arcade's website.
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The Pinball Circus at the Pinball Hall of Fame, above, is one of only two prototypes ever made in 1993. Check it out in this video below:
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Q*bert circa 1983! Super Mario Bros. circa 1985! This place is a gamer's paradise.
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The video below provides a tour of the Pinball Hall of Fame (just be sure to ignore the narrator's pronunciation of Nevada):
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You can have fun and support charities in Nevada. It's a win-win!
This awesome retro arcade is located at 1610 E. Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas, Nevada. Hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to midnight, Friday and Saturday. The cost of admission is free, but don’t forget to bring cash for the games. A change machine is located on site.
So come on down to the Pinball Hall of Fame and get the ball rolling!
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